Empty-leg hub

LEBL — Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (LEBL) in Barcelona, Spain is a two-way empty-leg hub with 1,550 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $18,800.

1550 live empty legs involving LEBL

Empty-leg demand

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (LEBL) in Barcelona, Spain sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 588 outbound and 962 inbound across 1,550 live legs, according to EmptyJet.

Priced empty legs at LEBL center on a median ask of $18,800, with an observed range of $5,000–$386,300 (1,550 priced listings).

The busiest live corridors at LEBL are to LEIB (89), from EGLL (81), and from KORD (70).

Aircraft mix at LEBL is led by Dassault Falcon 8X (Ultra Long Range Jet) (64 legs), with Dassault Falcon 7X, Embraer Legacy 650 also active.

Key takeaways

  • LEBL: 1,550 live empty legs (588 out / 962 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at LEBL: $18,800 (n=1,550).
  • Busiest corridor: to LEIB (89 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Dassault Falcon 8X (64 legs, ~4%).

Two-way empty-leg flow at LEBL creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 1,550 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Outbound toLEIBIbiza Airport89$11,200
Inbound fromEGLLLondon Heathrow Airport81$16,700
Inbound fromKORDChicago O'Hare International Airport70$181,300
Inbound fromLPPTLisbon Humberto Delgado Airport68$15,900
Outbound toLEMHMenorca Airport61$9,600
Outbound toLEMDAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport60$12,250

Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Dassault Falcon 8XUltra Long Range Jet64
Dassault Falcon 7XUltra Long Range Jet62
Embraer Legacy 650Heavy Jet56
Embraer Legacy 600Heavy Jet55
Cessna Citation Sovereign+Super Midsize Jet54

Airport facts

IATA
BCN
ICAO
LEBL
City
Barcelona
Country
Spain
Type
large airport
Elevation
12 ft
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Region
Europe
Runways
3
Longest runway
10,997 ft
Traffic score
9.2 / 10
Official site
aena.es

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
06L/24R10,997 ft196 ftASPYes
06R/24L8,727 ft196 ftASPYes
02/208,294 ft147 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is LEBL for empty legs?

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (LEBL) has 1,550 live empty-leg listings — 588 departing and 962 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at LEBL?

The median ask at LEBL is $18,800 across 1,550 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at LEBL?

The strongest live corridor at LEBL is to LEIB (Ibiza Airport), with 89 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at LEBL most often?

The Dassault Falcon 8X, a Ultra Long Range Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at LEBL, with 64 live listings (~4% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

The primary code for Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is LEBL.

Where is LEBL airport located?

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (LEBL) is in Barcelona, Spain.

What is the ICAO code for BCN?

The ICAO code for Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is LEBL.

What is the longest runway at LEBL?

The longest runway at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (LEBL) is 10,997 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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